Month: April 1998

By NANCY CZABALA COLUMBIA — On Saturday, April 23, 300 junior high students from across South Carolina, including some travelers from Georgia, came together to laugh, play and learn more about their religion. During the […]

By JORDAN MCMORROUGH CHARLESTON — For two former volunteers with Birthright of Charleston, two years is too long for the Lowcountry to be without this emergency pregnancy service offering positive alternatives to abortion. Mary Register […]

By TIM BULLARD MYRTLE BEACH – Last Thursday, 1.2 million paper butterflies covered a field on Oak Street at the Chabad Jewish Center, blocks from where an apartment months earlier had been desecrated with anti-Semetic […]

By DIANE BULLARD As one enters the State House in Columbia, a brightly colored brochure stands out on a table with the headline: “Forty-eighth and Falling.” Open the brochure, and one is faced with the […]

By KATHRYN SMITH ANDERSON — The pretty Victorian house with its white gingerbread trim and lace curtains isn’t the sort of place you would usually associate with the word “convent,” but it serves as one […]

This fall the Diocese of Charleston will hold the first All Ministries Conference, a unique event gathering together in one place all those working in various Catholic ministries across the state. The conference will be […]

By NANCY CZABALA NORTH CHARLESTON — Community is “at the heart of all Catholic education, not simply as a concept to be taught, but as a reality to be lived.” This statement, made by Pope […]

By JORDAN MCMORROUGH CHARLESTON — Msgr. James A. Carter, Vicar General and Moderator of the Curia for the Diocese of Charleston, has announced the appointment of two new staff members in the Vicar General’s Office. […]

By PAUL A. BARRA DANIEL ISLAND — If diocesan officials anticipated resistance from any one group to the new Bishop England High School, they thought it might come from older alumni. After all, they have […]

By FATHER JOSEPH A. WAHL, C.O. I have often heard Bishop Thompson express the hope that the Institute for Parish Leadership Development would be “up and running” before his retirement. That hope becomes a reality […]